[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 144 (Friday, July 26, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48945-48946]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-18893]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AK-933-1430-ET; AA-40482]


Public Land Order No. 7529; Partial Revocation of Departmental 
Order dated May 14, 1929, as Modified; Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public Land Order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes a Departmental Order, insofar as it affects 
approximately 1,892 acres of land withdrawn for Power Site 
Classification No. 221 at Lake Kathleen. The land is

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no longer needed for the purpose for which it was withdrawn. The land 
is within the Tongass National Forest, and is part of the Admiralty 
Island National Monument Wilderness. Approximately 926.57 acres have 
been conveyed out of Federal ownership.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 26, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan J. Lavin, Bureau of Land 
Management Alaska State Office, 222 W. 7th Avenue, No. 13, Anchorage, 
Alaska 99513-7599, 907-217-5477.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By virtue of the authority vested in the 
Secretary of the Interior by Section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1714 (1994), it is ordered as 
follows:
    1. Departmental Order dated May 14, 1929, as modified, which 
withdrew National Forest System land for Power Site Classification No. 
221 in the Lake Kathleen area, is hereby revoked insofar as it affects 
the following described land:

Copper River Meridian

    Tongass National Forest

    All lands below an altitude of 500 feet above sea level adjacent to 
Lake Kathleen and the stream which is its outlet. The outlet stream of 
Lake Kathleen enters a small bight called Jima Cove in approximate 
latitude 57 deg.53\1/2\' N., longitude 134 deg.44' W., and more 
particularly described in the U.S. Geological Survey Interpretation No. 
247 dated January 20, 1936, as:

T. 46 S., R. 66 E., sec. 9, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, and E\1/2\; sec. 
16, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\; and All unsurveyed lands within \1/4\ mile of 
Lake Kathleen, and all unsurveyed lands within \1/4\ mile on the 
south side of the stream which is its outlet, and all unsurveyed 
lands between said outlet stream and the projection east to Lake 
Kathleen of the line constituting the north boundary of section 9.

    The area described contains approximately 1,892 acres.
    2. The National Forest System land will remain withdrawn as part of 
the Tongass National Forest, and the Admiralty Island National Monument 
Wilderness pursuant to Section 703(a)(1) of the Alaska National 
Interest Lands Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 1132 (1994). This action is 
for record clearing purposes as to those lands that have been conveyed 
out of Federal ownership.

    Dated: July 2, 2002.
Rebecca W. Watson,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 02-18893 Filed 7-25-02; 8:45 am]
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